CV Refrigeration / HVAC Engineer with 15 years experience seeking employment abroad, offshore

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CV/Resume ID no.: 90960
Last Updated: Sunday, March 8, 2009

I am currently working in Basra, Iraq on the Coalition Operating Base. However, due to British forces now leaving this area this contract is coming to a close. I install and service Air Conditioning and Refrigeration equipment in various facilities on this base. Prio to this I have worked on commercial and industrial refrigeration equipment - servicing, installing and commissioning as well as acting as a trouble shooter. I have approximately 15 years working experience. As my current contract is coming to a close I am now seeking alternate international deployment in the Refrigeration/HVAC industry.

Air Conditioning Technician

Aug 2008 – Present : Turner Facilities Management Ltd, Glasgow

• 20 Month contract with Ministry of Defence to install and service Air Conditioning and Refrigeration equipment in the Coalition Operating Base in Basra, Iraq.

Refrigeration Specialist Technician

2006- Aug 2008 : Engineering Maintenance Services Ltd, Milton Keynes
• Contracted solely to the Tesco Express Estate and only Refrigeration Engineer on said Estate in Scotland
• Servicing and maintenance of all Refrigeration and Air Conditioning on the Tesco Express sites throughout Scotland
• Attend all other non refrigeration related breakdowns and repair where possible before passing to contractor (this covers a number of Disciplines i.e. Bakery Catering Equipment, Auto Doors, CCTV, Lighting and Electrical to name but a few)
• Rapid response and fix to all logged breakdowns on the Tesco Express Estate throughout Scotland

Commissioning and Consultant Engineer

2002- 2006 : Maintenance One Services Ltd, Milton Keynes
• Contracted solely to Tesco and only refrigeration representative in Scotland
• Commissioning of refrigeration plant and management systems for Tesco Supermarkets
• Liaise with Regional Maintenance Managers and offer recommendations where necessary
• Acting consultant for new stores and refurbishment of existing refrigeration
• Trouble shoot any problematic sites
• Report back to Tesco Head Office on findings and fixes

Service, Installation and Commissioning Engineer

2001-2002 : York Refrigeration, Maryhill
• Servicing, maintaining and installation of refrigeration and air-conditioning equipment, predominately in the industrial and commercial sectors
• Commissioning of refrigeration plant and control management systems
• Delivery of plant and systems within rigid timescales
• Identifying and eliminating faults in the refrigeration plant and associated Systems
(ie Plant/Coldroom/Cases/ Condensers)
• Working with various control management systems
(ie. Microcool/Elm/Unisab)

Commissioning Engineer

1998-2001 : NRC Refrigeration Ltd, Hamilton
• Daily liaisons with client and on-site engineers
• Analysis of Client commissioning requirements
• Inspection of installed pipe work and systems
• Commissioning of plant and control management systems
• Delivery of plant and systems within rigid timescales
• Feedback to contract engineer on identified faults
• Compilation of commissioning documentation

I have managed numerous refits and installations for various supermarket chains including Asda, Tesco, Safeway and J Sainsbury

Service and Installation Engineer

1995-1998 : NRC Refrigeration Ltd, East Kilbride
• Servicing, maintaining and installation of refrigeration and air-conditioning equipment, predominately in the supermarket sector including Asda, Tesco, Safeway and J Sainsbury
• Identifying and eliminating faults in the refrigeration plant and associated systems
(ie CDK/JTL Microm/Microcool/Woodley/ELM)

Apprentice Engineer

1990-1995 R.E.A BOTT, East Kilbride
• 5 Year Apprenticeship as a service and installation engineer.

1986-1990 : Holyrood Secondary, Glasgow
Standard Grade
• Mathematics
• Arithmetic
• English
• Chemistry
• Technical Drawing
1990- 1995 R.E.A BOTT, East Kilbride
• Refrigeration Apprenticeship
2001 : Tresham Institute, Wellingborough
• Handling refrigerants

Good home computer skills
Also, technical requirements met where necessary

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